Propane is to be burned with 15.0% excess air. Before entering the furnace, the air is preheated
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Propane is to be burned with 15.0% excess air. Before entering the furnace, the air is preheated from 32°F to 575°F. At what rate (Btu/h) must heat be transferred to the air if the feed rate of propane is 1.35 x 105 SCFH [ft3 (STP)/h]?
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Elementary Principles of Chemical Processes
ISBN: 978-0471720638
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Authors: Richard M. Felder, Ronald W. Rousseau
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